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Springfield Weather in March

Springfield in March sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Springfield in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Springfield in March

In March, Springfield gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Springfield in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Springfield.

Average water temperature in March

At 5°C (41°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

For Springfield itself, May generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Springfield Temperature in March

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
5°C (41°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Springfield in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Springfield in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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